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RD · Washington Capitals · Shoots R · Age 31NHL
Matt Roy$5.75M cap hit through 2029-30
Current contract2026-27
- Cap hit5.5% of the 2026-27 ceiling
- $5.75M
- Contract yearExpires after 2029-30
- 3 of 6
- Expiry statusAge 35 at expiry
- UFA
- ClausesTrade and movement protection this season
- M-NTC
5.5%
Player valueproduction against cap hit
C
-$210Kdeficit vs. cap hit · 57th percentile among D peers
3 GP · low availability0 G · 0 A · 0 PTS
Contracts4 on record
6-Year StandardActive
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | M-NTC | $5.75M | 6.5% | $4.00M | $3.00M | $7.00M | -$1.8M | 3 | 21 | 24 |
| 2025-26 | M-NTC | $5.75M | 6.0% | $3.75M | $3.00M | $6.75M | -$2.4M | 2 | 17 | 19 |
| 2026-27 | M-NTC | $5.75M | 5.5% | $4.00M | $2.00M | $6.00M | -$5.8M | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2027-28 | M-NTC | $5.75M | 5.1% | $3.50M | $2.00M | $5.50M | — | — | — | — |
| 2028-29 | M-NTC | $5.75M | 4.7% | $2.75M | $2.00M | $4.75M | — | — | — | — |
| 2029-30 | M-NTC | $5.75M | 4.3% | $2.50M | $2.00M | $4.50M | — | — | — | — |
| Total | $20.50M | $14.00M | $34.50M | -$9.9M | 5 | 38 | 43 | |||
3-Year Standard
UFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | — | $3.15M | 3.9% | $2.00M | $0 | $2.00M | -$387K | 2 | 19 | 21 |
| 2022-23 | — | $3.15M | 3.8% | $3.25M | $0 | $3.25M | +$578K | 9 | 17 | 26 |
| 2023-24 | — | $3.15M | 3.8% | $4.20M | $0 | $4.20M | +$592K | 5 | 20 | 25 |
| Total | $9.45M | $0 | $9.45M | +$783K | 16 | 56 | 72 | |||
2-Year Standard
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-20 | — | $700.0K | 0.9% | $700.0K | $0 | $700.0K | +$2.0M | 4 | 14 | 18 |
| 2020-21 | — | $700.0K | 0.9% | $700.0K | $0 | $700.0K | +$1.2M | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Total | $1.40M | $0 | $1.40M | +$3.2M | 6 | 22 | 28 | |||
2-Year ELC
RFA| Season | Clauses | Cap Hit | Cap % | Base Salary | Signing Bonus | Total Salary | Value | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-18 | — | $833.8K | 1.1% | $650.0K | $92.5K | $742.5K | — | — | — | — |
| 2018-19 | — | $833.8K | 1.0% | $832.5K | $92.5K | $925.0K | -$107K | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Total | $1.48M | $185.0K | $1.67M | -$107K | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
Transaction history
Recorded moves for this player since July 2005. Events before July 2025 come from the Pro Sports Transactions archive.
2025-26
- ActivatedWSHFeb 2, 2026
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveWSHJan 31, 2026
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- InjuryWSHJan 27, 2026
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
2024-25
- ActivatedWSHNov 6, 2024
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveWSHOct 28, 2024
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- InjuryWSHOct 14, 2024
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- SigningWSHJul 1, 2024
Signed unrestricted free agent to a 7-year $34.5M contract.
2023-24
- ActivatedLAKJan 24, 2024
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryLAKJan 22, 2024
Day-to-day with personal reasons.
2021-22
- ActivatedLAKApr 7, 2022
Activated from injured reserve.
- Injury reserveLAKMar 15, 2022
Placed on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
- InjuryLAKMar 13, 2022
Day-to-day with a lower-body injury.
- ActivatedLAKFeb 15, 2022
Returned to the lineup.
- InjuryLAKJan 30, 2022
Day-to-day with a COVID-19.
2020-21
- ActivatedLAKApr 18, 2021
Activated from injured reserve / the non-roster list.